In a shocking but “not surprising” move that threatens to throw Eskom into a leadership crisis during one of the worst energy crises, CEO André de Ruyter resigned on Wednesday.

At the helm for three years, De Ruyter will remain in the role until the end of March 2023 while the board led by Mpho Makwana conducts a search for the new leader of the company...

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